ENARADA, Bangalore, July 12, 2014
Samsung Electronics announced the launch of its new application hub – ‘Samsung GALAXY Apps’. An improvement upon its predecessor, the GALAXY Apps is a host of select 500 quality curated apps, 300 of which will be India centric Apps and 200 global Apps. The new Samsung GALAXY Apps will offer enriched display with new logo, icon, user interface, design and an augmented experience to the Galaxy smartphone consumers.
Samsung GALAXY Apps, the new app store features apps that will allow greater customisation of mobile devices, and will also function as a platform to offer various promotions and discounts. Samsung GALAXY Apps will be preloaded across all Samsung android devices with an intuitive user interface comprised of three sections, Best Picks, Top, and For Galaxy. Best Picks allows users to easily find recommended apps and promotions, while Top showcases the most popular apps which can be viewed according to their popularity, date, and price.
Supporting the developer and partner community, Samsung GALAXY Apps will encourage adoption of the marquee apps through various promotional campaigns and recommendations. In addition, Samsung has reduced the certification time for uploading an application on the GALAXY App store by three and half days allowing developers and partners to introduce their apps quickly in the market.
The prominent categories in the Samsung App Store are Games, Utility Services, Tools, Entertainment, Social & Communication, Music & Video, Personalization, Productivity, Photography, Education, e-Book and Lifestyle. With more than 500 handpicked applications and games classified into 10 categories, Samsung GALAXY Apps will offer differentiated, engaging content and services to create value for our customers.
Samsung GALAXY Apps is the only android app store in India where user can pay through their mobile and download applications and games by visiting “For Galaxy” page on the GALAXY Apps. GALAXY Apps will also offer consumers to buy applications at lower prices by participating in a range of events and promotions in the future.
